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Donovan, E. 1768-1837.
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An epitome of the natural history of the insects of China : comprising figures and descriptions of upwards of one hundred new, singular, and beautiful species; together with some that are of importance in medicine, domestic economy, &c. The figures are accurately drawn, engraved and coloured, from specimens of the insects; the descriptions are arranged according to the system of Linnæus; with references to the writings of Fabricius, and other systematic authors. / By E. Donovan.
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Soulsby no. 1232a

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Printed for the author, by T. Bensley
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London
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1798
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1 p. l., [96] p. : 50 col. pl. ; 30 cm.
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English

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The plates are hand-colored and some of them are dated 1799.
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Insects China
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014877012
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Donovan, Edward.
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An Epitome of the Natural History of the Insects of New Holland, New Zealand, New Guinea, Otaheite, and other Islands in the Indian, Southern, and Pacific Oceans: Including the Figures and Descriptions of one hundred and fifty-three Species of the more splendid, beautiful and interesting Insects, hitherto discovered in those countries ... / [vol. 3]. by E. Donovan.
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Soulsby no. 1232a

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printed for the author, and F. C. and J. Rivington
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London
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1805
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1 bd. : ill.
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English

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Proveniens: Det Classenske Bibliotek
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Linné, Carl von
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20230814162805.0
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